FW: sRGB or Adobe RGB?
FW: sRGB or Adobe RGB?
- Subject: FW: sRGB or Adobe RGB?
- From: Pete Carter <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 08:42:34 +0100
Roger,
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Monitor is calibrated checked and double checked. Also have reference print.
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> If you select "don't color manage" the image is implicitely using the RGB
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> working space. Color management is never turned off in Photoshop.
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So even though when you select Colour Management off, if doesn9t really mean
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off?
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I would still have thought that selecting discard the colour profile...don9t
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colour manage..would be the same as turning colour management off in PS?
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Although there is still an on screen tonal difference.
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If its still using working space when you select don9t colour manage, what
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space is it using when you turn PS color management off, cause its not the
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same.
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Ive checked this again with a new raw file after binning PS prefs and starting
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again.
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Ive come to terms with the iPhoto issue.
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Regards,
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Pete
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on 21/5/04 2:38 am, Roger Breton at email@hidden wrote:
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> Pete,
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>> Ive a scan that has an embedded sRGB profile that appears under Photoshop CS
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>> a touch darker than I would expect.
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> I assume your monitor is well calibrated and you have some external
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> reference to compare with.
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>> This prompted me to check out a few
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>> different settings and I9m now a little confused.
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> Oh?
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>> On opening this file it prompts me to select either the embedded sRGB
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>> profile, convert to my working space of Adobe RGB or not to colour manage.
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> That's the standard.
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>> If I select don9t colour manage I expected it have the same result as
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>> turning off colour management in colour settings. This is not the case as it
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>> goes and applies the working profile regardless.
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> If you select "don't color manage" the image is implicitely using the RGB
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> working space. Color management is never turned off in Photoshop.
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>> Is this normal?
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> Yes.
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>> Also iPhoto 4 seems to totally ignore whatever default profile I select via
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>> the ColorSync Utility.
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>> Is it supposed to?
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> The recent threads on the List indicate that iPhoto color management does
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> not work as expected.
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>> Pete
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> Regards,
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> Roger Breton | Laval, Canada | email@hidden
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> http://pages.infinit.net/graxx
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